Vital Signs

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Description

Object description

From the series 'AfterWars'. 1 from edition of 5. Framed. image: A swimming pool, crowded with bathers and spectators. In the foreground below the pool's retaining wall is an area of waste land, and behind the pool is a main road with high concrete retaining walls, zig-zagging up a steep hill.

Physical description

Unframed when seen. Print adhered to a metal sheet 2mm thick, which is in turn attached by two wooden battens to a mount board.

Object Details

Category

Art

Creator

Gersht, Ori (Artist)

Production date

1999

Place made

Great Britain, United Kingdom

Materials

Battens: wood

Support: aluminium

Mount: board

medium: paper

Dimensions

Support: Height 1223 mm, Width 1533 mm

Board Mount: Height 1317 mm, Width 1624 mm

whole: Depth 25 mm, Height 1222 mm, Width 1533 mm

Catalogue number

Art.IWM ART 16818 3

Object associations

Associated events

Bosnian Civil War 1992-1995, Dissolution of Yugoslavia
Associated places

Bosnia BA
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Associated keywords

artist's response
cityscape
conflicts post-1945
reconstruction / repair
Aftermath

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